Eupolis, poet of old comedy /

Eupolis (fl. 429-411 BC) was one of the best-attested and most important of Aristophanes' rivals. No complete work by this lost master has survived, but of his fourteen plays we have 500 fragments. These include 120 lines of his best-known comedy, Demoi (The Demes), which were discovered and pu...

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Main Author:	Storey, Ian Christopher, 1946-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:	UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books.
Subjects:	Eupolis, > approximately 446 B.C.-411 B.C. > Criticism and interpretation. Eupolis, > approximately 446-411 av. J. C > Critique et interprétation. Eupolis, > approximately 446 B.C.-411 B.C. Greek drama (Comedy) > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Athens (Greece) > Intellectual life. Dramatists, Greek > Biography. Athens (Greece) > Biography. Lost literature > Greece. Comédie grecque > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc. Dramaturges grecs > Biographies. Œuvres perdues (Littérature) > Grèce. Dramatists, Greek Intellectual life Lost literature Greece Greece > Athens Komedies. Grieks. Literatura grega (história e crítica) Drama (literatura) (história e crítica) Electronic books. Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc. Biographies.
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Table of Contents:

Eupolis in antiquity
Eupolis' dates and career
The comedies of Eupolis
The 'war' between the poets
Eupolis and comedy.